Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr (DOT# 3519798) – FMCSA Carrier Profile

doing business as BIG WHITAKER 2 TRUCKING
DOT# 3519798● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09

This carrier is active with no crashes on record.

Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 3519798. The company operates from Palestine, TX and maintains an active operating status with 1 power units and 1 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating
Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

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Company Information

Address1713 S Sycamore St, Palestine, TX, 75801
Phone(903) 393-6509
Entity TypeAuthorized For Hire
OperationIntrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Power Units1(Small carrier)
Drivers1
MCS-150 FiledJune 26, 2025
Annual Mileage9,000 mi (2024)
All carriers in TexasCarriers in Palestine, TX

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections
All-time
7
Total
3
OOS
0
Driver OOS
3
Vehicle OOS
7 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.
OOS Rate42.86%
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 42.9% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

No crashes reported (FMCSA data)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 3519798?
USDOT number 3519798 is assigned to Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Palestine, TX.
How many inspections has Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr had?
Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr has recorded 7 total inspections with 3 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 42.86%.
Where is Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr located?
Theotis Edward Whitaker Jr is headquartered at 1713 S Sycamore St, Palestine, TX 75801.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 3519798 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →